Stars And Moon Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB C DEDE F GHGH AGAG IJIJ KLKL C MNMN| Beneath the stars and summer moon | A |
| A pair of wedded lovers walk | B |
| Upon the stars and summer moon | A |
| They turn their happy eyes and talk | B |
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| Edith | C |
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| Those stars that moon for me they shine | D |
| With lovely but no startling light | E |
| My joy is much but not as thine | D |
| A joy that fills the pulse like fright | E |
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| Alfred | F |
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| My love a darken'd conscience clothes | G |
| The world in sackcloth and I fear | H |
| The stain of life this new heart loathes | G |
| Still clouds my sight but thine is clear | H |
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| True vision is no startling boon | A |
| To one in whom it always lies | G |
| But if true sight of stars and moon | A |
| Were strange to thee it would surprise | G |
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| Disease it is and dearth in me | I |
| Which thou believest genius wealth | J |
| And that imagined want in thee | I |
| Is riches and abundant health | J |
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| O little merit I my bride | K |
| And therefore will I love her more | L |
| Renewing by her gentle side | K |
| Lost worth let this thy smile restore | L |
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| Edith | C |
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| Ah love we both with longing deep | M |
| Love words and actions kind which are | N |
| More good for life than bread or sleep | M |
| More beautiful than Moon or Star | N |
Coventry Patmore
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